adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
cracked...whip
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The coachman cracked his whip and the carriage lurched forward.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
sth is not all/everything it's cracked up to be
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A cracked tile spoiled the look of the countertop.
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He's been driving around with a cracked windshield for months.
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The tiles were old and cracked .
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Throw that jug away. It's cracked .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A north-west gale had given us a good shaking up crossing from Peterhead to Wick resulting in a cracked cylinder head.
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A one million pound appeal has been launched to save Pershore Abbey's cracked walls from collapse.
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A round table covered in cracked oilcloth stood bare of bowls, jugs, cups and saucers.
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Look for moss growing on tiles, cracked tiles and damaged chimney stacks.
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Tense, silent, on the chair by the table with its flower bowl and its dish of cracked apples.
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That accident led to speed restrictions and disruption throughout Britain's rail network during an emergency program of replacing cracked rails.